Compare Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
| Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Remove | Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Remove | |
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Launch
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| Version | February 2023 | February 2025 |
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Network
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| Technology | 5G | 5G |
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Body
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| Dimensions | 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 234 g (8.25 oz) | 190 g (6.70 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM |
| Design | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| Others | IP68 dust/water resistant, Armor aluminum frame, Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) | IP68 dust/water resistant, Armor aluminum 2 frame |
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Display
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| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels | 1440 x 3120 pixels |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
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Platform
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| Operating System | Android 15, One UI 6.1.1 | Android 15, One UI 7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 830 |
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Memory
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| Card Slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
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Camera
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| Primary | 200 MP (f/1.7) (Optical Image Stabilization) + 10 MP (3x optical zoom) + 10 MP (10x optical zoom) + 12 MP (120°) | 50 MP (f/1.8)(Optical Image Stabilization) + 10 MP (3x optical zoom) + 12 MP (120°) |
| Features | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@960fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps |
| Selfie | 12 MP (4K@60fps) | 12 MP (4K@60fps, 1080p@30fps) |
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Sound
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Extra | 32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG | 32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG |
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Comms
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| Wifi | a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band | a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
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| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2 |
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Features
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Miscellaneous | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
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Battery
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| Battery type | 5000 mAh | 4900 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless | 45W wired,15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless |
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Misc
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| Colors | Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition | Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black |
| Models | SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS | SM-S936B, SM-S936B/DS, SM-S936U, SM-S936U1, SM-S936W, SM-S936N, SM-S9360, SM-S936E, SM-S936E/DS |
| Inside the box | Documents, SIM ejection tool, Back cover protector, USB C to C cable | Documents, SIM ejection tool, USB C to C cable |
| Price | 900 USD | 1100 USD |